What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) position at Spectrum Healthcare Resources?
| ID | 2025-23679 | Category | Specialty Technicians - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Facility | DOD / MTF - Texas - Fort Sam Houston (SAMMC-N) |
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an Exciting Opportunity for an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Instructor supporting BAMC Ft. Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX.
Job Requirements:
- Knowledge and Skills:
- Familiarity with Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Department of Transportation (DOT) curriculum and objectives.
- Understanding of advanced trauma treatment, including Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) (preferred but not required).
- Experience with pre-hospital care for Air Force Medical Technicians (4N0X1), trauma scenario development, and limited medication usage in primary care.
- Certifications:
- National certification as an EMT, Advanced EMT (AEMT), or Paramedic through NREMT.
- Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of EMS field experience as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic.
- Licensure/CEUs: Candidates are responsible for maintaining licensure/certifications and completing required continuing education units (CEUs).
- Internship: Complete the CCAF teaching internship within 30 days to 12 months of assignment, including:
- 120 hours of supervised teaching.
- 30 hours each in curriculum development, test administration/review, and academic counseling.
Job Duties:
- Provide course instruction based on the Government-supplied curriculum for EMT and limited primary care.
- Teach in diverse environments, including classrooms, labs, and outdoor settings at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
- Deliver didactic and hands-on training in areas such as:
- Anatomy, physiology, cardiac life support, and sanitation.
- First aid, shock management, respiratory maintenance, and wound care.
- Fractures, burns, chemical injuries, and advanced nursing skills.
- Use approved training aids and materials to enhance learning outcomes.
- Review and update lesson plans, study guides, tests, and other instructional aids to ensure relevance and accuracy.
- Maintain current knowledge of EMT standards, practices, and procedures to support instruction quality.
Job Offers:
- Monday-Friday Full time
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- PTO
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401k
For More Information Contact:
Laura Hatcher
314-744-4156
Laura_Hatcher@spectrumhealth.com
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.
EOE/Disabled/Veterans
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic.
